White Rose of Avalon

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  • Joining the Sisterhood of Avalon!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    Today’s post is an exciting announcement, as well as a bit of a memoir of sorts over what has been going on the last couple of months.     So beginning in May, I was accepted into the Sisterhood of Avalon’s Calan Mai (also called…

  • Lessons of Transformation from Avalonian Goddesses

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   For today’s post, I have decided to take a look at Nine Goddesses connected with Avalon and the lessons they can teach about Transformation.   Without further ado, let’s look at each one by one! ~MORGAN LE FAY~ ~Morgana is the Great Lady of Avalon! …

  • My Favorite Arthurian Love Stories

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   For today’s post, I have decided to discuss some of my favorite couples in the Arthurian legends.   I will only be choosing one pairing for each Arthurian figure, and some of them will be favorites because of the tale about them rather than the…

  • My Top 5 Favorite Guinevere Tales in the Arthuriad

    For today’s post, I have decided to do a countdown of the top five tales in the Arthuriad focusing on major Guinevere plot lines!    These plots are specific to Guinevere as a figure and her involvement is key to their inclusion here.   Without further ado, here is the countdown. Number 5: Almost Being…

  • Embracing the May Queen

    For today’s post, I have decided to discuss how we can embrace the energy of the May Queen in order to pamper ourselves and enhance our experiences this season!   So, you may wonder exactly how one can go about embracing this energy of the May Queen.   It is a process of becoming more…

  • The Balancing of Goddess Energies in the Arthuriad

    For today’s post, I have decided to discuss the connection between Guinevere as May Queen and Morgan le Fay as Underworld Queen.   Guinevere is the ruler over the Light Half of the Year, given her association with Beltane.   Morgan is the ruler over the Dark Half of the Year because of her association…

  • Guinevere & Lancelot, Arthurian Lovers

    For today’s post, I have decided to write about the love story of Lancelot and Guinevere, as I have been thinking about their romance greatly of late.   I think I have been thinking about the love between these two Arthurian figures due to the fact that Guinevere is so associated with Beltane.   It…

  • Rhiannon’s Dance: A Poem

    For today’s post, I have decided to share a poem I have written about my love for Rhiannon. Rhiannon’s Dance by Maranda Wabik A pale horse Carries a gorgeous Faery Queen Into the Grove Of Faery Dancers Rhiannon makes An entrance that entrances I meet her gaze And feel the solid sense Of love in…

  • Sacred Objects to the Goddess Rhiannon

    For this week’s Femme Fatale Friday post, I have decided to take a look at objects and animals sacred to the Great Goddess Rhiannon.   I know that this is slightly different from the average Femme Fatale Friday, as it is more centered on sacred objects than on the plot of the story of the…

  • Sacred Objects to the Goddess Blodeuwedd

    For today’s post, I have decided to take a look at objects and animals sacred to the Great Goddess Blodeuwedd.   Blodeuwedd is a Goddess who was made from flowers by the Welsh magicians Math and Gwydion in order to be the bride of the son of Arianhrod, Llew Llaw Gyffes.    As a Goddess…